Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1: What are LEDs?
1.2: LEDs: Why and why not?
1.3: Colours and white
1.4: White vs. white

Chapter 2: The market
2.1: Yesterday’s predictions in today’s light
2.2: Market conditions and predictions
2.3: Market shares
2.4: Market percentage fitment volume forecasts
2.4.1: LED headlamp forecast (fitment rates and volumes)
2.4.2: Rear LED lighting forecast (fitment rates and volumes)
2.4.3: LED CHMSL: Market saturation achieved
2.4.4: LED front signal lighting forecast (fitment rates and volumes)
2.5: Market value forecasts
2.5.1: Cost comparison
2.5.2: Full-LED headlamp forecast (market value)
2.5.3: LED rear combination lamp forecast (market value)
2.5.4: LED CHML forecast (market value)
2.5.5: LED front turn signal forecast (market value)
2.5.6: Total exterior automotive LED lighting forecast (market value)
2.6: Lamp suppliers
2.7: LED suppliers

Chapter 3: Technical review
3.1: Collapsing, competing & complementing technologies
3.1.1: OLEDs
3.1.2: Laser diodes
3.2: Evolution – output & luminous efficacy
3.3: LEDs chase filaments away
3.4: LED headlamps
3.5: Light quality
3.6: Thermal management
3.7: UV factors
3.8: Electronic control
3.9: Packaging
3.10: Regulations
3.11: Standardisation
3.12: Fog & Work: Beyond headlamps
3.13: Two-wheelers
3.14: Emitter count
3.15: Rapid switching

Chapter 4: Manufacturers
4.1 Nichia
4.2 Osram Opto Semiconductor
4.3 Philips Lumileds
4.4 Seoul Semiconductor
4.5 Stanley
4.6 Cree

List of tables

Table 1: Full-LED headlamp percentage fitment rates for passenger cars and light trucks, Europe, Japan & South Korea and North America, 2013 - 2018

Table 2: Full-LED headlamp volume fitments for passenger cars and light trucks, Europe, Japan & South Korea and North America, 2010 – 2018

Table 3: LED rear combination lamp percentage fitment rates for passenger cars and light trucks, Europe, Japan & South Korea and North America, 2013 - 2018

Table 4: LED rear combination lamp fitment volumes for passenger cars and light trucks, Europe, Japan & South Korea and North America, 2013 - 2018

Table 5: LED front indicator fitment rates for passenger cars and light trucks, Europe, Japan & South Korea and North America, 2013 – 2018

Table 6: LED daytime running light fitment rates for passenger cars and light trucks, Europe and North America, 2013 - 2018

Table 7: LED front indicator fitment volumes for passenger cars and light trucks, Europe, Japan & South Korea and North America, 2013 – 2018

Table 8: LED daytime running light fitment volumes for passenger cars and light trucks, Europe and North America, 2013 - 2018

Table 9: Cost comparisons: minimum-compliance HID vs. performance-equivalent LED headlamps, and incandescent vs. LED ancillary lamps for 2013, 2015, and 2018

Table 10: Full-LED headlamp market value for passenger cars and light trucks, Western & Eastern Europe, Japan and North America, 2013 - 2018

Table 11: LED rear combination lamp market values for passenger cars and light trucks, Western & Eastern Europe, Japan and North America, 2013 - 2018

Table 12: LED CHMSL market value for passenger cars and light trucks, Western & Eastern Europe, Japan and North America, 2013 - 2018

Table 13: LED front turn signal market value for passenger cars and light trucks, Western & Eastern Europe, Japan and North America, 2013 - 2018

Table 14: Total exterior automotive LED lamp market value for passenger cars and light trucks, Western & Eastern Europe, Japan and North America, 2013 – 2018 

List of figures

Figure 1: LED automotive applications: Global market shares, 2013

Figure 2: BMW i8

Figure 3: NAL headlamp with LED low beam, standard fitment on 2014 Toyota Corolla

Figure 4: Halogen vs. LED 7’’ round headlamp beam performance

Figure 5: Halogen vs. LED high beams showing different white light colour

Figure 6: Old incandescent vs. new Grote Trilliant LED PAR36 work light

Figure 7: J.W. Speaker 660 LED work light

Figure 8: Peterson 36-diode LED stop/tail lamp

Figure 9: Peterson 7-diode LED stop/tail lamp

Figure 10: Peterson single diode LED stop/tail lamp

Figure 11: Outboard-to-inboard sequence of the Audi R8’s front turn signal lamp